Luiz de Carvalho

Luiz de Carvalho (16 May 1925 – 17 November 2015) was a Brazilian Christian singer.

Luiz de Carvalho
Born(1925-05-16)16 May 1925
Bauru, São Paulo, Brazil
Died17 November 2015(2015-11-17) (aged 90)
São Bernardo do Campo, São Paulo, Brazil
GenresContemporary Christian Music, Pop music, Congregational singing
Occupation(s)Singer
InstrumentsVocals, classic guitar
Years active19582015

Luiz de Carvalho was born in 1925, the son of Augusto José de Carvalho and his wife, Ema. He was youngest of 12 siblings. He was President of Youth Union of the Baptist Church in the city of Tupa, São Paulo in the 1940s.

De Carvalho introduced the guitar in worship in the mid-1950s. He was the second gospel singer to record an album in Brazil.[1]

References

  1. Luiz de Carvalho biography, Luteranos.com.br; accessed 24 November 2015.(in Portuguese)


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